FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NEEDLE 18X1-1/2 BLUNT FILL

MDR report key: 20925164 · Received December 13, 2024

Report

Report Number
1911916-2024-00898
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 13, 2024
Date of Event
December 6, 2024
Report Date
January 14, 2025
Manufacturer
BECTON DICKINSON
Product Code
GAA
UDI-DI
30382903051800
PMA / PMN Number
K941562
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

PR (B)(4) FOLLOW UP. IT WAS REPORTED THERE WAS A WHITE SUBSTANCE ON ONE OF THE NEEDLES. TO AID IN THE INVESTIGATION, ONE PHOTO WAS PROVIDED FOR EVALUATION BY OUR QUALITY TEAM. THE PHOTO SHOWS A NEEDLE ASSEMBLY, OUT OF THE PACKAGING BLISTER, AND AN EPOXY DRIP OVER ON THE NEEDLE HUB. NO OTHER DEFECTS OR IMPERFECTIONS WERE OBSERVED. THIS DEFECT COULD OCCUR IF THERE WAS A JAM AT THE CANNULATOR. A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW WAS COMPLETED FOR PROVIDED MATERIAL NUMBER 305180, LOT 4212669. THE REVIEW DID NOT REVEAL ANY DETECTED QUALITY ISSUES DURING THE PRODUCTION OF THIS LOT THAT COULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED DEFECT. THERE WERE NO RELATED QUALITY NOTIFICATIONS. ALL PROCESSES AND FINAL INSPECTIONS COMPLIED WITH SPECIFICATION REQUIREMENTS. VERIFICATION OF THE CANNULATOR WAS PERFORMED. THE SETTINGS WERE CORRECT, AND THE FLOW OF PRODUCT WAS GOOD. TO DATE, THERE HAVE BEEN NO OTHER SIMILAR EVENTS REPORTED FOR THIS LOT. BASED ON THE INVESTIGATION AND WITH THE PHOTO SAMPLE ANALYSIS THE SYMPTOM REPORTED BY THE CUSTOMER IS CONFIRMED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

INITIAL MDR SUBMISSION. A FOLLOW UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, A DEVICE EVALUATION, OR A DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW IS COMPLETED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

MATERIAL # 305180 BATCH # 4212669 VERBATIM: NOT SURE IF YOU ARE THE CORRECT REP TO ASSIST WITH THIS OR NOT. ONE OF OUR CLINICS REPORTED A WHITE SUBSTANCE ON ONE OF THEIR NEEDLES AS THEY PULLED IT OUT OF THE PACKAGING. THEY PULLED 2 OTHERS THAT THEY COULD SEE THAT ALSO WAS AFFECTED. CAN YOU PLEASE REPORT THIS AND INVESTIGATE? PICTURE BELOW WITH PART AND LOT#.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2407533 NEEDLE 18X1-1/2 BLUNT FILL NEEDLE, ASPIRATION AND INJECTION, DISPOSABLE GAA BECTON DICKINSON 4212669 30382903051800

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown